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VX08 PNZ

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

28,930 mi
Last recorded28,930 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 PNZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 28,930 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 28,361 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 27,747 miles

Front Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2022 27,718 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 27,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2021 27,373 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 26,497 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 25,498 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 22,118 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 17,351 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 13,805 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 7,873 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 5,021 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 5,012 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 5,011 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?

Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,051
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,829
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,971
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,275
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 912
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 604
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 520
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VX08 PNZ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,051 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 PNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX08 PNZ registered?

VX08 PNZ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 August 2008.

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The MOT history for VX08 PNZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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